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Hypergeometric2F1






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Hypergeometric Functions > Hypergeometric2F1[a,b,c,z] > Identities > Functional identities > Relations between contiguous functions





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(a - c) (a - c + 1) Hypergeometric2F1[a - 1, b, c, z] - (c - 1) (c - 2 a + (a - b) z) Hypergeometric2F1[a, b, c - 1, z] - a (a - 1 + (b - c + 1) z) Hypergeometric2F1[a + 1, b, c, z] == 0










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